Scientific Response to a Cluster of Shark Bites
Barnett, A.
,
Fitzpatrick, R.
,
Bradley, M.
,
Miller, I.
,
Sheaves, M.
,
Chin, A.
,
Smith, B.
.,
Diedrich, A.
,
Yick, J.
L.,
Lubitz, N.
,
Crook, K.
,
Mattone, C.
,
Bennett, M.
B.,
Wojtach, L.
,
Abrantes, K.
.
https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10337
| Journal | People And Nature |
|---|---|
| Authors | Miller, I. , Sheaves, M. , Chin, A. , Smith, B. . , Diedrich, A. , Yick, J. L. , Barnett, A. , Fitzpatrick, R. , Bradley, M. , Lubitz, N. , Crook, K. , Mattone, C. , Bennett, M. B. , Wojtach, L. , Abrantes, K. . |
| Year | 2022 |
| FAO Regions | Pacific, Western Central |
Technical Details
| Extent | Small-Scale ? |
|---|---|
| Tracking Type | Stationary ? |
| Array Resolution | Broad-scale ? |
| Tag Sensor | No ? |
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Life Stage | Total Tagged | Min Length (cm) | Max Length (cm) | Mean Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sphyrna lewini | Hammerhead shark, Scalloped hammerhead shark, Scalloped hammerhead sharks, Scalloped hammerhead | adult | 1 | 152 | 152 | 152 |
| Galeocerdo cuvier | Tiger shark | adult | 18 | 230 | 386 | 303 |
| Carcharhinus melanopterus | Blacktip reef shark, Blacktip shark | adult | 3 | 126 | 153 | 139 |
| Carcharhinus sorrah | Spottail shark, Spittail shark, Spot-tail shark | adult | 8 | 110 | 173 | 127 |
| Carcharhinus leucas | Bull shark | adult | 7 | 203 | 307 | 259 |
| Sphyrna mokarran | Great hammerhead, Great hammerhead shark | adult | 2 | 270 | 293 | 281 |
| Carcharhinus coatesi | Whitecheek shark | adult | 1 | 80 | 80 | 80 |